A loss for the Buffalo Payments turned out to be a win for cats in want due to followers of a feline-loving soccer participant.
After lacking a game-tying discipline aim within the last moments of a playoff sport towards the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, the claws had been out for Tyler Bass, who turned the goal of on-line bullying. Nevertheless, true members of the Payments mafia gave a cheer for the placekicker by sending in donations to one in every of his favourite charities.
Bass is a supporter of the no-kill cat adoption group Ten Lives Membership. (The sports activities star selected to pose for photographer Leo Howard Lubow alongside an adoptable kitten from the non-profit for the nationwide Present your Tender Facet marketing campaign towards animal cruelty.)
To point out their assist for Bass, followers have been sending in $22 donations (a nod to Bass’ quantity 2 jersey) and within the span of two days have raised greater than $180,000 for the non-profit!
It began with a rallying cry posted on Ten Lives Membership’s Fb web page:
WE STAND WITH TYLER BASS. DON’T BULLY OUR FRIEND We simply heard the horrible information that Tyler Bass is receiving threats after yesterday’s sport and our telephones are ringing off the hook from individuals who need to donate $22 to Ten Lives Membership in Tyler’s identify.
Tyler doesn’t deserve any of the hate he’s receiving. He’s a wonderful soccer participant and a fair higher one that took the time to assist our group and rescue cats final 12 months. Go away our buddy alone.
About Ten Lives Membership
Since its begin again in 2001, Ten Lives Membership cat adoption group has saved or supplied assist for over 40,000 of our feline pals in want.
Based mostly in Blasdell, New York, the non-profit additionally operates greater than a dozen satellite tv for pc areas all through Erie County.
If you need to make a contribution to the fundraiser, go to https://tenlivesclub.networkforgood.com/.
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Photograph by Leo Howard Lebow/Present Your Tender Facet
Grace Sydney is the Assistant Editor of CatTipper.com and DogTipper.com, overlaying rescue-related movie star actions.
